Alice Cooper is one of the sweetest guys on earth. That's why it's hard to believe him when he talks about how 'dangerous' Alice is. Obviously, he's talking about his alter ego, but the sweet, and intelligent Vincent Furnier would never hurt a fly. That's probably why he acts out his dark fantasies on stage....

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✨Erin✨ on MY BLOOMIN’ GROUPIE HEART AND THE STRUTSfantastic interview! Thank you for sharing! I love the quote “This band doesn’t need smoke and mirrors, props or fireworks. Luke is a flesh and blood Roman Candle.” I’ve had more fun at their shows than any other I’ve been to and it’s true, they have so much stage presence

What’s taking so long? on THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME HATES WOMEN!Stevie Nicks - great solo career. Same with Tina Turner. Great pop rockers going back to the late 1960s - Cher, Tina Turner, Olivia Newton-John, Bette Midler, Diana Ross, and Carly Simon. New Wave artists like The Go-Gis, The Eurythmics, The Bangles, and Cyndi Lauper. Country rockers like EmmyLou Harris,

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